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FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 
1045 APM CST SAT MAR 23 2002


...RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT...


LATEST INFORMATION FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...

FOR THE CACHE RIVER NEAR PATTERSON, THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET AT 08 AM 
SATURDAY. THE RIVER IS FORECASTED TO CREST NEAR 11.0 FEET NEXT FRIDAY.  

FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT NEWPORT, THE STAGE WAS 27.7 FEET AT 08 AM.
THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL BEGIN A SLOW FALL. FALLING BELOW THE 
26.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS MONDAY.

FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT AUGUSTA, THE STAGE WAS 33.4 FEET AT 09 AM. 
THE RIVER IS FORECASTED TO CREST NEAR 34.0 FEET EARLY MONDAY.  

FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT GEORGETOWN, THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET AT 08 AM. 
THE RIVER IS FORECASTED TO CREST NEAR 24.0 FEET AROUND MIDDAY MONDAY.  

FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT DES ARC, THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET AT 08 AM.  
THE RIVER IS FORECASTED TO CREST NEAR 27.0 FEET LATE TUESDAY.  

FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT CLARENDON, THE STAGE WAS 27.9 FEET AT 06 AM. 
THE RIVER IS FORECASTED TO CREST NEAR 30.0 FEET NEXT THURSDAY.  

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             FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION     STG  STG  DAY TIME    SUN    MON    TUE

CACHE RIVER
  PATTERSON    8  10.2 SAT 08 AM   10.3   10.2   10.4   

LOWER WHITE RIVER
  NEWPORT     26  27.7 SAT 08 AM   26.9   25.5   23.9   
  AUGUSTA     26  33.4 SAT 09 AM   34.0   33.7   33.1   
  GEORGETOWN  21  22.1 SAT 08 AM   22.9   23.8   24.9   
  DES ARC     24  25.0 SAT 08 AM   25.3   26.0   26.7   
  CLARENDON   26  27.9 SAT 06 AM   28.4   28.9   29.3   

THIS FORECAST WAS BASED ON RAINFALL THAT OCCURRED OVER THE PREVIOUS 
24 HOURS COMBINED WITH RAINFALL THAT IS FORECASTED TO OCCUR OVER THE 
NEXT 12 HOURS.


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